pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)
rest; break; recess; intermission
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
interruption; suspension; break
night flight (without paying); skipping out by night; moonlight flit
drink money; alcohol expenses; tip; gratuity
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
to overdo; to do too much
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
all you can drink; bottomless cup
to push aside; to push one's way through
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
frequency (of occurrence)
to fall flat; to collapse in a heap
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
unhappiness; sad fate; misfortune
special training; intensive training; crash course
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization